Fatigue properties of oxynitrocarburized medium carbon railway axle steel in very high cycle regime

International Journal of Fatigue

Volumn 32, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 1805-1811

  Zhang, J W ^a   Lu, L T ^a   Shiozawa, K ^b   Cui, G D ^a   Zhang, W H ^a  

^a SOUTHWEST JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOYAMA   (Japan)

Author keywords

Internal inclusion; Oxynitrocarburizing; S N curve; Very high cycle fatigue

Indexed keywords

COMPOUND LAYER; CRACK INITIATION SITES; DIFFUSION LAYERS; FATIGUE LIMIT; FATIGUE PROPERTIES; FATIGUE STRENGTH; FATIGUE TESTS; HIGH CYCLE; OXIDE LAYER; RAILWAY AXLES; ROTARY BENDING FATIGUE; S-N CURVE; SURFACE OXIDE LAYER; VERY HIGH CYCLE FATIGUE;

AXLES; BENDING TESTS; CRACK INITIATION; FATIGUE CRACK PROPAGATION; FATIGUE OF MATERIALS; FATIGUE TESTING; RAILROADS; WHEELS;

CRACKS;

EID: 77955273071     PISSN: 01421123     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijfatigue.2010.04.007     Document Type: Article

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